The Virgin and Child with the Infant St. John the Baptist

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The Virgin and Child with the Infant St. John the Baptist

Andrea Andreani (Italian, 1558/59–1629)
After: Alessandro di Agostino Casolani (Italian, 1552–1606)

1591

Medium/Technique Chiaroscuro woodcut, printed from three blocks in light brown, medium brown, and black

Dimensions Sheet: 34 x 20.2 cm (13 3/8 x 7 15/16 in.)(trimmed to, or slightly into, the borderline at the top and sides; with the complete inscription below)

Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen

Accession Number1975.436

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch XII.057.13

Marks Verso, bottom right, stamped in black ink, the mark of William Bell Scott, London (1811-1890)(Lugt 2607); verso, lower right, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA W.G. Russell Allen Bequest (not in Lugt)

ProvenanceWilliam Bell Scott, London (1811-1890)(Lugt 2607); W.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 10, 1975